Associative Arrays in JavaScript are a breed of their own. It is a side effect of the weak typing in JavaScript. To understand the issue, let’s walk through some examples: The length property is not defined as it would be … Continue reading
Node.js + Paperboy make for a slick replacement to Apache as an http server for local JavaScript development. This has come in handy a lot lately when working on JavaScript experiments or prototypes. Often times it is easiest to use … Continue reading
Most professional Java developers swear by IntelliJ IDEA. In my new job I use it on a daily basis. I have to agree – it rocks. At $499 it is not terribly expensive compared to other commercial licenses. The free … Continue reading
The strategy pattern can be a nice way to improve flexibility when accessing external resources. For example an application might have images referenced in Flickr and a relational database. You want to be able to search both places, but you … Continue reading
Made my first ever open source release tonight! Android Float Picker Widget Float Picker Widget is an open source Android based widget for picking a number using plus and minus buttons, no typing required. Could be used for picking specific … Continue reading
Work ordered me what I think will be my last copy of Adobe Flash ever. My first swf compilation was in 1999 I believe? I must have had 6-8 copies of Flash purchased for me by my employers over the … Continue reading
